The Joy of Fandom: Transformers, the Boston Comics Scene, and Managing Fandom with a Busy Life

The Amazing Gamers podcast welcomed an old friend into the chat this week, with longtime media pro and comic book expert Dana Forsythe. The discussion included:

• Transformers then and now
• Getting into the convention scene—when we met Frank Quitely
• Why fandom—and your local fandom scene-- matters
• Managing your fandom
• Great recommendations on where to buy comics in the Boston area
• Best of the Devil May Cry series
• Sharing what you loved with your kids—sometimes not exactly as you remembered it!

Random Nathan Stories:

• Voice actors we’ve met and follow/ my favorite bit of Frank Welker trivia
• Rankin Bass Hobbit > Peter Jackson Hobbit
• Sonic Comics real?
• Loving the Wii and Retro gaming

This was a great d ...